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Appeals court rejects Safeway’s attempt to deny workers’ comp to 82-year-old employee
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Colorado’s second-highest court last month rejected Safeway’s attempt to deny workers’ compensation benefits to an 82-year-old employee who injured herself while trying to stop a shoplifter. While she was cleaning the entryway of a store, Janice Sewald observed a customer leaving without paying and she reached for his cart. She was pulled to the floor…

